Let us help you determine your Australian Bikini Plus Size. Note: Plus Size is sometimes also referred to as Curve Size. Anyways: enjoy your swim or your sunbathing!
How to Measure Plus Size Bikini Size
Measure Hips: Measure the circumference around the fullest part of your hips. You will find your hips approximately 20 to 30 CM below your waistline (there are som individual differences.) Make sure to keep the measure tape parallel with the floor while measuring. Measure Waist: Use a flexible measuring tape to measure the circumference around your natural waistline. Your waistline is the narrowest part narrowest part of your torso, located just above your navel/belly button. Measure Bust: Measure over the fullest part of your bust and all the way around your body. Keep measuring tape parallel with floor.
Use your measurements to determine your bikini plus size (bikini bottom and bikini top) with our plus size charts below.
Bikini Bottom Plus Size Chart, AUS
All measurements in CM. AUS size in paranthesis.
Size
Bust
Waist
Hips
0/1X (16)
100-105
82.5-86
107-112
1X (18)
105-110
86-92
112-117
2X (20)
110-115
92-97
117-122
2X (22)
115-120
97-101
122-127
3X (24)
120-125
101-107
127-132
3X (26)
125-130
107-112
132-137
4X (28)
130-137
112-117
137-142
4X (30)
137-145
117-122
142-147
5X (32)
145-152
122-127
147-152
Bikini Top Size, AUS
Bikini top plus sizes are usually given in two (2) different ways, depending on brand and model:
1. Bra Size is used. Then you pick bikini bottom size and bikini top size separately. See here to determine your Australian bra size.Size example: Bottom Size: 2X(20), Top Size: 42C 2. Bikini top size is determined with the same size system as the bikini bottom. With this sizing system, both plus size bikini bottom sizes and plus size bikini top sizes are labeled like i.e.: Bikini Bottom: 2X(20), Top Size: 2X(20) (if you can pick bottom size and top size separately) orBikini Size: 2X(20) (if sized as a set). Use the bikini size chart below to determine your bikini top size (same as bikini bottom plus size chart):
Size
Bust
Waist
Hips
0/1X (16)
100-105
82.5-86
107-112
1X (18)
105-110
86-92
112-117
2X (20)
110-115
92-97
117-122
2X (22)
115-120
97-101
122-127
3X (24)
120-125
101-107
127-132
3X (26)
125-130
107-112
132-137
4X (28)
130-137
112-117
137-142
4X (30)
137-145
117-122
142-147
5X (32)
145-152
122-127
147-152
Tip: If between sizes, most women use to round up. But we recommend to round down. Who like saggy swimwear?
Tips, Tricks or Questions?
Tips, tricks or questions about plus size bikinis or Australian plus size bikini sizing? Please post below. Thanks!